Senior Commissioning Engineer - Field MEP & Controls

Mortenson Construction; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 159,000 - 238,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Mortenson Construction is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer I to perform commissioning assignments in a construction environment, focusing on successful commissioning and completing tasks using prescribed methods.

The role requires reviewing owner project requirements, developing plans, and coordinating tests for mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and life safety systems. Travel up to 75% and strong communication with diverse teams are essential to ensure quality delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent field experience.
• Minimum four years of construction management or commissioning experience, preferably with an MEP Contractor or Commissioning firm.
• Solid understanding of commissioning processes, construction documents, and their relationship to QA/QC and project management.
• Intermediate-level skills in Microsoft Office and data-based commissioning tools such as BIM360 or Cx Alloy.
• Positive and professional attitude with strong customer service skills.
• Effective communication and active listening skills, including openness to diverse input and feedback.
• Ability to travel up to 75%

Responsibilities

• Reviewing owner project requirements
• Supporting scope reviews
• Developing commissioning specifications
• Creating commissioning plans, checklists, and tests for basic systems
• Performing field visits and observing commissioning inspections and tests
• Developing working relationships with contractors and assisting in resolving commissioning issues observed during testing
• Writing issue descriptions, field reports, and final reports
• Creating Systems Manuals
• Effectively working and building relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• Supporting planning and execution of system tests, including but not limited to NETA, SCADA, controls, and operations verification of mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and life safety systems
• Performing all other duties as assigned

Job description

Mortenson Construction is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer I to perform commissioning assignments in a construction environment, focusing on successful commissioning and completing tasks using prescribed methods.

The role requires reviewing owner project requirements, developing plans, and coordinating tests for mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and life safety systems. Travel up to 75% and strong communication with diverse teams are essential to ensure quality delivery.